Evelio Menjívar

Evelio Menjívar is an auxiliary bishop of Washington, D.C., originally from El Salvador, known for his advocacy for immigrant rights and social justice. He has been vocal against harsh immigration policies, emphasizing the moral imperative to show compassion towards migrants. Menjívar's recent remarks criticizing the use of deportation by political leaders highlight his commitment to addressing the suffering of vulnerable populations, making him a prominent voice within the Church for humane immigration reform.